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how does cancer impact motor and sensory?
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reduced pain, improved nerve function, increased muscle strength
improved motor skills, enhanced sensory perception, increased flexibility
, enhanced sensory perception, improved coordination, decreased fracture risk
deficits when invasion of bone/brain/nerves, pain, bone metastasis causes
pain/fractures/spinal cord compression and hypercalcemia (decreased
mobility)
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what are nursing interventions for alopecia relating to cancer?
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protect scalp from injury (cannot stop hair from falling out if medication
causes it; sunscreen, head coverings, caution with headphones and
helmets), get wig before chemo to have one resembling patient hairstyle
private and routinely cleaned room, limit personnel entering, change IV tubing
daily, monitor WBC count daily, teach patient to avoid raw fruits and
veggies/undercooked meat/eggs/fish/pepper/paprika
oprelvekin/neumega medicine to stimulate platelet production, avoid injections,
no contact sports, no hard foods, stool softener, avoid bending at the waist,
wear loose clothing
protect from injury, prevent falls, refer for ED meds, assess coping ability
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what are the rights of delegation?
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right task, circumstances,
right task, timing, environment,
person, communication,
documentation, evaluation
supervision
right duty, protocol, equipment, right procedure, resources,
feedback, delegation location, training, authorization
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what is the stimulus for the conversion of normal cells to malignant
cells?
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, oncogenes are more effective in
halting cellular reproduction when suppressor genes enhance cellular
necessary repair processes
suppressor genes are less
effective in halting cellular cellular reproduction is
reproduction when necessary accelerated by growth hormones
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what are nursing interventions for chemo induced N/V?
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female hair pattern, thinner facial skin, female fat pattern, gynecomastia, bone
loss, testicular and penile atrophy, VTE, fluid retention, hypocalcemia, liver
dysfunction
culture sores/drainage, brush teeth and tongue every 8 hours and before meals,
rinse mouth with peroxide/saline mix q 12 hr, drink 2+ liters of water per day,
antimicrobial drugs, avoid tobacco and alcohol, avoid
spicy/salty/acidic/dry/rough/hard food
protect scalp from injury (cannot stop hair from falling out if medication causes
it; sunscreen, head coverings, caution with headphones and helmets), get wig
before chemo to have one resembling patient hairstyle